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  1. Nigeria Charges Five Suspects on Third Anniversary of Owo Church Massacre

    Nigeria Nigeria Charges Five Suspects on Third Anniversary of Owo Church Massacre

    The Digest: Three years after gunmen stormed St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, killing at least 40 worshippers, five suspects have been arraigned on terrorism charges. The accused pleaded not guilty in an Abuja court as the nation remembers one of its deadliest attacks on...
  2. Court Denies Bail for Alleged Owo Church Attack Masterminds, Sets October Trial Date

    Nigeria Court Denies Bail for Alleged Owo Church Attack Masterminds, Sets October Trial Date

    The Digest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for five alleged Al-Shabab terrorists accused of planning and executing the deadly 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which killed over 40 worshippers. The court cited the gravity of the terrorism charges...
  3. DSS Opposes Bail for Owo Attack Suspects, Citing Al-Shabab Link

    Nigeria DSS Opposes Bail for Owo Attack Suspects, Citing Al-Shabab Link

    The Digest: The DSS is urging a Federal High Court to deny bail to five men accused in the 2022 Owo church attack. Citing alleged ties to the terrorist group Al-Shabab, the DSS warns of a high flight risk, leaving the court to strike a difficult Justice's Balance between legal rights and...
  4. Owo Church Attack: FG Set to Arraign Suspects Three Years After Bombing

    Nigeria Owo Church Attack: FG Set to Arraign Suspects Three Years After Bombing

    The Digest: The Federal Government is set to arraign five suspects involved in the devastating June 5, 2022, bombing of Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The suspects, Idris Omeiza, Al-Qasim Idris, Jamiu Abdulmalik, Abdulhaleem Idris, and Momoh Abubakar, are accused of...
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